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Which of the following shows that metabolic energy is required for absorption of ions?

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More ions required for absorption of O2.
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Less absorption of ions in presence of O2
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More ions absorption in presence of ATP
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More ions absorption in presence of NAD.
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Solution

The correct option is C More ions absorption in presence of ATP

The absorption of ions, involve use of metabolic energy is called active absorption. Energy is generally obtained from ATP. Therefore, active absorption is linked to hydrolysis of ATP


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